Braided Bread from OAMC Easy Mix Yeast Dough for 2 Recipe

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Braided Bread from OAMC Easy Mix Yeast Dough for 2
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Ingredients:

  • 3 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 (1/4 oz) package active dry yeast
  • 1/2 tsp dried dill (optional) or 1/2 tsp sage
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup shortening
  • 2 -4 tbsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 eggs or 2 egg

Directions:

  1. In a large mixing bowl combine 1 1/2 cups of the flour, the yeast, and, if desired, herb.
  2. In a medium saucepan heat and stir milk, margarine, sugar, and salt just till warm (120 to 130 F) and margarine almost melts.
  3. Add to flour mixture. Add egg. Beat with an electric mixer on low to medium speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl. Beat on high speed for 3 minutes. Stir in the remaining flour. Divide dough into halves or quarters.
  4. To chill, cover portions and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or up to 3 days.
  5. Or, to freeze, wrap the portions in plastic wrap and place in freezer bags. Seal, label, and freeze for up to 3 months. To use let dough stand at room temperature about 2 1/2 hours or till thawed. (Or, thaw overnight in the refrigerator.).
  6. To make braided bread, use 1/4 of the above recipe.
  7. On a lightly floured surface divide bread dough into 3 portions. Roll each portion into a 12 inch rope. Line up the 3 ropes, 1 inch apart, on a greased baking sheet.
  8. Starting in the middle, loosely braid the ropes by bringing the left rope underneath the center rope, lay it down. Bring right rope under new center rope, lay it down. repeat braiding to end.
  9. On the other half, braid by bringing the outside ropes alternately over the center rope. Press ends together to seal. Tuck under.
  10. Cover braid and let rise in a warm place till nearly double (about 30 minutes).
  11. Bake in a 375 oven for 20 to 25 minutes for till golden brown and bread sounds hollow when tapped. Makes 1 loaf (12 slices).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 300.51 Kcal (1258 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.97g 11%
Cholesterol 21.23mg 7%
Sodium 171.31mg 7%
Potassium 144.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 50.07g 17%
Sugars 4.85g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.07g 8%
Protein 8.19g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 60.4mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 263.53 Kcal (1103 kJ)
Calories from fat 55.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.12g 11%
Cholesterol 18.61mg 7%
Sodium 150.23mg 7%
Potassium 126.44mg 3%
Total Carbs 43.91g 17%
Sugars 4.26g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 8%
Protein 7.18g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 52.9mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6.2
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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